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Biden's Budget w/out Build Back Better: Harold Meyerson; Student Debt: Astra Taylor

Biden's Budget w/out Build Back Better: Harold Meyerson; Student Debt: Astra Taylor

FromLiving in the USA


Biden's Budget w/out Build Back Better: Harold Meyerson; Student Debt: Astra Taylor

FromLiving in the USA

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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Mar 31, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Build Back Better never made it through congress. So, what's in Biden's new budget proposal? Harold Meyerson of The prospect comments.
Plus: Monday April 4 is the Day Of Action to Abolish Student Debt, when thousands of young people will gather in Washington D.C. to say "Pick Up the Pen, Joe" -- and abolish student debt via executive action. Astra Taylor will explain; she’s co-founder of the Debt Collective.
Also, the dangers (and the benefits) of antidepressants: P.E. Moskowitz talks about the science, and about personal experiences. Their report, “Breaking Off My Chemical Romance,” is featured in the magazine’s special issue on drugs.
Released:
Mar 31, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Talking about politics, thinking about the Left. Hosted by Jon Wiener, co-author of "Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties," contributing editor at The Nation, and broadcast live at KPFK 90.7FM in LA Thursdays at 4.